You are planning to travel to Ha Giang on a motorbike, but you are still wondering and worrying? A trip of riding motorbike to Ha Giang will be very exciting. And it will be even more interesting with the experience of Ha Giang motorbike trip which we are about to share here.
Where is Ha Giang, Vietnam?
Ha Giang is located in the northernmost part of Vietnam. There are many majestic mountains, with Tay Con Linh peak (2419 meters high) and Kieu Lieu Ti peak (2402 meters high) being the highest.
Ha Giang, which is a leading province of the country, is famous for the Dong Van rock plateau, the majestic scenery of mountains as well as beautiful terraced fields. Previously, traveling to Ha Giang was very difficult, now, thanks to the development of transport infrastructure and services, moving to Ha Giang is quite easy.
Ha Giang has much astonishing beauty
Ha Giang is located about 320 kilometers from Hanoi capital, if you take a motorbike from Hanoi you will take about 7 hours to drive, so according to some Ha Giang travel experiences by some backpackers, you should take a car to come to Ha Giang city and hire a good motorbike to start exploring the wild beauty of the mountains, the roads here are difficult to access but extremely beautiful.
Traveling to Ha Giang on motorbike will surely be an exciting experience
With the developed road system, you can go to Ha Giang by car, bus, or motorbike. However, if you are a person who likes to explore, a motorcycle is the most ideal mean. Although you have no travel experience in Ha Giang, do not worry. This article will share with you the experience of traveling on Ha Giang by motorbike most needed.
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What to prepare before going to Ha Giang on a motorbike?
Traveling Ha Giang by motorbike is very simple. The first thing to prepare is a high-quality motorbike, the average rental price is 150.000 VND per day. Fill up the gasoline completely and check the vehicle once before you go, especially the brakes, to avoid any unfortunate situation.
Make sure to have everything you need for a motorbike trip to Ha Giang
In addition to the essentials, we should not forget to bring us a few more windbreakers. Effective sunblock, and can easily help you avoid the dust and the strong wind. Ha Giang's weather changes very erratically, at night the temperature drops very low. Of course, there also should have raincoats in your bag because there are not many grocery stores here to buy and use them. In addition, a comfortable pair of shoes makes the trip of much easier.
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The best time to ride your motorbike to Ha Giang
If you have not been to Ha Giang before, you can arrange a trip to Ha Giang from Hanoi according to your free time because Ha Giang is a destination that according to the locals, is “beautiful in all seasons of the year”.
Ha Giang is beautiful at any time of the year
In my opinion, I like to come here at the end of the year from September to March because during this time, you can admire the wonderful beauty of Ha Giang in the ripe rice season, the triangle flower season, the mustard flower as well as peach blossom and plum blossom.
Other tips for your Ha Giang motorbike trip
Traveling on Ha Giang by motorbike requires you to have a strong driving skill and the ability to handle situations well. In addition, you also need to fully prepare the necessary items for your trip.
Prepare enough clothes to go on the road and in Ha Giang at night because the night air in Ha Giang is quite cold. Also, you should prepare full protective gear such as gloves, helmets, armors, shoes, rain gear, identification (ID card, driver's license, vehicle registration, etc).
Base on the weather, you should prepare necessary items for the trip
Prepare all the medicine you need such as stomachache medicine, flu medicine, and other items to treat your injury. And last but not least, bring your phone, camera, battery charger, power bank to save the beautiful moments when traveling to Ha Giang.
If traveling to Ha Giang by motorbike from Hanoi, stop in Ha Giang City to ensure safety. When you reach Ha Giang City around 04 – 05:00 PM, if you move to Quan Ba then it is likely that you will see foggy weather in the Quyet Tien section.
Have fun with your friends while traveling to Ha Giang on motorbike
Only self-drive around in Ha Giang if you ride a motorbike quite well, it is best to have experience riding a mountain bike because in Ha Giang there are many bends on the sleeves, very dangerous when downhill.
On days with lots of fog, drizzle, you absolutely do not go on the road too late (about 05 – 06:00 PM), it is best to try to reach the end of the journey when it is still bright. Ha Giang has a number of road sections where blindness is extremely limited and dangerous to travel.
Pay attention to the weather when traveling
During peak seasons, always book a hotel or motel or homestay as well as a sleeper bus ticket about 5 - 7 days prior to departure to ensure a reservation.
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